[LTA-TRO] EXECUTIVE/ SENIOR ENGINEER, INNOVATION & ANALYTICS

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GovTech in Singapore invites applications for Executive/Senior Engineer, Innovation & Analytics. You will drive innovation and analytics to enhance reliability, performance, and sustainability of traffic operations and road assets, overseeing research and product development from conception to implementation.

You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and work with internal divisions, other government agencies, academia, consultants, and contractors to scale pilots

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related field.
• Strong interest in technology and data.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovation projects from conception to implementation.
• Oversee applied research initiatives and product development programmes.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and budgets.
• Develop strategies to scale successful trials to deployment.
• Stay abreast of smart technologies, sustainability, big data and intelligent systems.

Skills

Tech & data interest

Innovation mindset

Problem solving

Independent & team player

Communication & analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

What the role is

[LTA-TRO] EXECUTIVE/ SENIOR ENGINEER, INNOVATION & ANALYTICS

What you will be working on

You will be part of a team driving innovation and the adoption of advanced technologies to enhance the reliability, performance, and sustainability of traffic and road operations, road assets, and related facilities. Manage innovation projects from conception to implementation – you will oversee applied research initiatives and product development programmes, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timelines and budgets, and ensure deliverables meet technical & operational requirements. Develop strategies for scaling successful trial projects to wider deployment, including stakeholder coordination, resource planning, and change management. To stay ahead of the curve, you will be expected to keep abreast of emerging developments in smart technologies, sustainability, big data, and intelligent systems, and identify opportunities to apply these to road operations and asset management. Work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders — including internal divisions within LTA, other government agencies, academia, consultants, and contractors — to explore and implement technology-driven solutions that keep Singapore's road network operating effectively.

What we are looking for

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related fields, with at least 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong interest in the use of technology and data
• Passion for innovation
• Possess strong problem-solving ability
• Able to work independently and a good team player
• Good writing, communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Experience in and/or good knowledge of the following will be an added advantage: structural design and construction, automation, sensor application for Civil or E&M infrastructuren and experience with research methodologies and technology evaluation processes

As part of the shortlisting process for the role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and /or undergo further assessment.

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